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September 16, 2026
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KNH Confirms Death of All Five Quintuplets Referred from Thika Level Five Hospital

KNH Confirms Death of All Five Quintuplets Referred from Thika Level Five Hospital

KNH said the babies were born at an extremely premature gestational age of 25 weeks and had critically low birth weights...

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Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has confirmed the tragic deaths of all five quintuplets who were transferred from Thika Level Five Hospital. The newborns were born extremely premature at 25 weeks.

  • All five quintuplets passed away despite specialised care.
  • Kenyatta National Hospital, a leading tertiary care facility, provided the specialised treatment.
  • The babies were born at a critically low birth weight and faced significant clinical challenges.

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